Search for dissertations about: "associated lesions"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 404 swedish dissertations containing the words associated lesions.

  1. 1. Working Animals and Skeletal Lesions : Paleopathology of Cattle and Horse in Iron Age and Medieval Öland, Sweden

    Author : Ylva Telldahl; Jan Storå; László Bartosiewicz; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Skeletal lesions; draught use of cattle; sacrificed horses; Iron Age; Middle Ages; Eketorp ringfort; Skedemosse wetland; Öland; sweden; osteoarkeologi; Osteoarchaeology;

    Abstract : Central to this thesis is the relationship between animal husbandry practices and the associated pathological conditions. Since bone elements from the extremities are subjected to abnormal load when animals are put to hard work this research aims to go further and interpret the prevalence of varying lesions and their connection with animal husbandry by using methods such as osteometric analysis, conventional radiograpic and bone mineral study, as well as incorporated molecular analysis. READ MORE

  2. 2. Factors associated with healing of periradicular lesions

    Author : John Danin; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Periradicular pathosis; cytokine; IL- Ira; IL-6; TGF-beta1; root canal treatment; endodontic retreatment; root- end surgery; antibiotic; linezolid; refractory periapical lesions.;

    Abstract : Healing of periradicular lesions is a complex process. This thesis addressed some factors of importance to the outcome, namely treatment options and host response in cases of refractory lesions, levels of pro-inflammatory and anti-inflammatory cytokines in the inflammatory lesions and the response of the cytokines to preoperative administration of antibiotics. READ MORE

  3. 3. Medical problems associated with spinal cord lesions - impact on functioning

    Author : Kirsi Valtonen; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : spinal cord injuries; meningomyelocele; rehabilitation; osteoporosis; bone density; employment; sexuality;

    Abstract : Aims: The overall aim of this thesis was to study the effects of medical problems associated with spinal cord lesions on functioning - with special interest in work participation and sexual functioning. A special aim was to explore bone mineral density and associated factors in persons with meningomyelocele. READ MORE

  4. 4. The injured anterior cruciate ligament and neuromuscular rehabilitation

    Author : Rose Zätterström; Människan i rörelse: hälsa och rehabilitering; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Surgery; long-term follow-up; short-term; non-surgical treatment; ACL injury; associated lesions; orthopaedics; traumatology; Kirurgi; ortopedi; traumatologi;

    Abstract : Two prospective, short-term and long-term consecutive randomized studies on non-surgical treated patients with an ACL injury were performed. None of the patients were athletes on a professional level. READ MORE

  5. 5. Diagnostic considerations on whiplash associated disorders

    Author : Carsten Tjell; Karolinska Institutet; Karolinska Institutet; []
    Keywords : Whiplash associated disorders; neck propriocepdon; oculomotor function; smooth pursuit eye movements; velocity gain; tension headache; cervical vertigo; auditory brainstem response; vestibular tests; hearing impairment; speech recognition; reading ability; cognitive function;

    Abstract : Whiplash is caused by an acceleration-/deceleration transfer of energy to the neck. It commonly occurs in motor vehicle accidents. The force may result in lesions of the cervical spine and soft tissues, which may result in many clinical manifestations: whiplash associated disorders (WAD), according to the Quebec classification. READ MORE